silver plate

Definition of silver platenext

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Recent Examples of silver plate Her work, which includes a line of silver plates and rose quart teapots with accompanying cups, is informed and inspired by the rituals that typically accompany the drinking of tea from around the world. Maria Geyman, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024 The bulky rectangular device—visible to the customer only as a silver plate with four light sensors—was one of the store’s ten brand-new Spectra-Physics Model A’s. Kovie Biakolo, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 May 2024 According to a recent paper published in the journal Antiquity, silver for the earlier post-Roman coins during this period came from Byzantine silver plate, while silver for the later coins most likely came from mines located in Melle, Aquitaine. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 11 Apr. 2024 The focaccia is served on a silver plate and is paired with wine in a chalice. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 June 2023 See All Example Sentences for silver plate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for silver plate
Noun
  • South Carolina is also one of several states that has noted a concerning trend of weapons like knives and blades entering their facilities through drone deliveries.
    Taylor Galgano, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
  • Gun control activists slammed the moves as dangerous and irresponsible just days after authorities say a man armed with guns and knives tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner and kill the Republican president.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • His father ran a successful silver and jewelry business, and later served as a director of an insurance company in Hartford, Connecticut.
    Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • On the other hand, private mints produce silver bars that have a higher silver content per ounce.
    Amy DeYoung, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • For roots, use a garden fork or trowel, since taproots can run 12 inches deep or more.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Roots are best dug in fall for peak nutrient content, but spring works too — use a garden fork or trowel because the taproots can run 12 inches or deeper.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Additionally, each teaspoon is hand engraved with Camilla's initials.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Add 1 teaspoon of salt and mash to a paste.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Giggling, the girls ordered a pint of watermelon ice cream, requested three spoons, and dropped their last dime into the tip jar.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Badtz-Maru color-changing spoon.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Start with one tablespoon at a time and drink plenty of water to help prevent bloating or digestive discomfort.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Slice a stick of butter into cubes (1 tablespoon diced into 4 squares is ideal), then freeze for 15 minutes.
    Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Silver plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20plate. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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